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they have been stored abroad since the cold war because of fears that the then-soviet union might invade. some have speculated germany could spend the gold to kickstart the european economy, but the government has strongly ruled out that idea. al jazeera, berlin. >> thailand's navy has increased patrols to try to stem the flow of refugees from myanmar. more of them are entering thailand legally to try to escape harsh conditions and ethnic violence. this report from southern thailand. >> tired and confused, they arrived on foreign soil. 88 refugees spending more than 10 days at sea after leaving western myanmar. they said they had no choice but to leave. >> the soldiers would take women and daughters and rape them and then turned them back the next day. we had no freedom. we could not go anywhere. we had to make our own future. >> myanmar is predominantly buddhist, and the muslim minority are largely seen as illegal immigrants from neighboring bangladesh. after fighting between bouterse and muslims last year, more than 100,000 left homeless. this was all happening at a sensitive time for
they have been stored abroad since the cold war because of fears that the then-soviet union might invade. some have speculated germany could spend the gold to kickstart the european economy, but the government has strongly ruled out that idea. al jazeera, berlin. >> thailand's navy has increased patrols to try to stem the flow of refugees from myanmar. more of them are entering thailand legally to try to escape harsh conditions and ethnic violence. this report from southern thailand....
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union hillary clinton is more of the same and we've seen it with thirds and you were secretary of state or i appreciated thoughts on the subject don de bar journalist and anti-war activist thanks very much always a pleasure to have you with us here on r.t. same show thank you very much. now prime minister dmitri medvedev has criticized washington's move to sanction a number of russian officials for alleged crimes which no court has found them guilty of speaking to c.n.n. the russian premier said the magnitsky bill passed on capitol hill falls outside of international law and only aggravates relations between russia and the us. because this in. each country has the right to deny any country citizen an entry visa to his territory this is something normal but it's something that corresponds with international conventions without having to explain the reasons for the united states could and still can prohibit any russian officials entrance to america the same way they can examine their accounts or whatever else they have in america this is exactly what russia can do as well but when it beco
union hillary clinton is more of the same and we've seen it with thirds and you were secretary of state or i appreciated thoughts on the subject don de bar journalist and anti-war activist thanks very much always a pleasure to have you with us here on r.t. same show thank you very much. now prime minister dmitri medvedev has criticized washington's move to sanction a number of russian officials for alleged crimes which no court has found them guilty of speaking to c.n.n. the russian premier...
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i tell you four years in military college two, years in soviet union. if that doesn't make you a conservative, and watching fox doesn't the hurt either. >> bill: when you were raised your father, ted turner wasn't as liberal as he is now, i understand. correct? >> no. my dad was pretty tough. he did eight years in military school, he was in the coast guard there is no sleeping in on the weekend. we did white glove inspections. dad made us work hard. learn the value of a dollar. all of the things that our dads should be doing today. >> did he discuss politic was you when you're growing up? >> absolutely. our conversations were incredible. he was involved with all kinds of things and never, you know, we didn't get into baseball or little league and that kind of stuff. we're talking about pretty heavy issues. >> was he then a liberal man? was he -- did he support the liberal side when you were a kid? >> no. he didn't. he met my mother at a young republicans convention. sow was very -- a small business guy before he became a big business guy. this change in
i tell you four years in military college two, years in soviet union. if that doesn't make you a conservative, and watching fox doesn't the hurt either. >> bill: when you were raised your father, ted turner wasn't as liberal as he is now, i understand. correct? >> no. my dad was pretty tough. he did eight years in military school, he was in the coast guard there is no sleeping in on the weekend. we did white glove inspections. dad made us work hard. learn the value of a dollar. all...
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i don't think there's a soviet union anymore. we're back on "hardball," the place for politics. >>> global warming is a total hoax, and i'll tell you how i know. because it's cold today where i live. that's just science. if anything, there's a new ice age coming today where i live. which we're totally unprepared for because it's been so ♪ alright, let's go. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ shimmy, shimmy chocolate. ♪ we, we chocolate cross over. ♪ yeah, we chocolate cross over. ♪ [ male announcer ] introducing fiber one 80 calorie chocolate cereal. ♪ chocolate. >>> global warming is a total hoax, and i'll tell you how i know. because it's cold today where i live. that's just science. if anything, there's a new ice age coming today where i live. which we're totally unprepared for because it's been so unseasonably warm this winter. >> back to "hardball." going after climate change may be on president obama's second term agenda, but what are the odds of congress doing something when members of the house science committee
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i don't think there's a soviet union anymore. we're back on "hardball," the place for politics. [ male announcer ] wouldn't it be cool if we took the already great sentra apart and completely reimagined it with best-in-class combined mpg and more interior room than corolla and civic and a technology suite with bluetooth, navigation, and other handy stuff? yeah, that would be cool. introducing the all-new nissan sentra. it's our most innovative sentra ever. nissan. innovation that excites. now get a $169 per month lease on a new nissan sentra, plus $500 bonus cash. ♪ plus $500 bonus cash. iimagine living your life withss less chronic low back pain.. imagine you with less pain. cymbalta can help. cymbalta is fda-approved to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain. one non-narcotic pill a day, every day, can help reduce this pain. tell your doctor right away if your mood worsens, you have unusual changes in mood or behavior or thoughts of suicide. antidepressants can increase these in children, teens, and young adults. cymbalta is not
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one of the issues remembered by ronald reagan was dealing with the soviet union. explain the political situation in washington, d.c. that he was facing. guest: people who think of the reagan second term within the broad definitions of the curse, they refer to it as [indiscernible]. tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear weapons. reagan and his first term had spoken about the evil empire. one thing led to another. there had been no discernible progress. i do not think many people on january 20, 1981 would have anticipated ronald reagan's greatest historical accomplishment would be significant arms control. not just slowing the rate of increase in nuclear arms, but actually doing away with the whole class in what became known as the inf treaty. host: a speech in june of 1987 in berlin. [video clip] >> we welcome change and openness. we believe that freedom and security go together. the advance of human liberty, the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace. there is one sign that the soviets can make that would beunmist
one of the issues remembered by ronald reagan was dealing with the soviet union. explain the political situation in washington, d.c. that he was facing. guest: people who think of the reagan second term within the broad definitions of the curse, they refer to it as [indiscernible]. tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear weapons. reagan and his first term had spoken about the evil empire. one thing led to another. there had been no discernible progress. i do not think many...
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the former soviet union. on thursday vladimir putin accepted depardieu's sit den ship application. after hearing the great news the actor said, and i quote, i love your country, russia. your people, your history, your writers. i love your culture, your way of thinking. my father was once a communist and listened to the radio in moscow. this is also part of my culture. that may be. the irony here is that a country that tried socialism and found that it failed is now attracting the people who are in a country that is now trying socialism and it's failing. the tax rate in russia where depardieu is going is 13%, not 75%. do you honestly think it was the culture of russia that persuaded depardieu to leave france for russia? have you ever been to russia in the winter? [laughter] >> i think 13% just sounds better than 75%, even if minus 20 degrees doesn't sound as good as 50 degrees. there you go. >>> hobby-lobby, the craft store chain founded on christian believes, appealed a part of obamacare to offer insurance to employees to cough day after abortion pills. they are facing a hefty fine
the former soviet union. on thursday vladimir putin accepted depardieu's sit den ship application. after hearing the great news the actor said, and i quote, i love your country, russia. your people, your history, your writers. i love your culture, your way of thinking. my father was once a communist and listened to the radio in moscow. this is also part of my culture. that may be. the irony here is that a country that tried socialism and found that it failed is now attracting the people who are...
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union, if that doesn't make you a conservative nothing will. and watching a little bit of fox nothing will, either. when you were raised your father ted turner, he wasn't as liberal as he is now, i understand. correct? >> no, my dad was pretty tough. he did 8 years of military school. he was in the coast guard. we had -- there was no sleeping in on the weekends. we did white glove inspections. dad was tough. he made us work hard. learn the value of a dollar, all the things that our dads should be doing today. >> >> bill: did he discuss politics with you when you were growing up? >> oh, absolutely. our dinner conversations were pretty incredible. i mean, he was involved with all indz of things. and he never -- we didn't get much into the baseball and little league and that and i could've stuff. we were always talking about pretty heavy issues. >> was he then a liberal man? was he -- you know, did he support the liberal side when you were a kid? >> no. he didn't. he mid -- met my mother at a young republican's convention. he was very -- he was a
union, if that doesn't make you a conservative nothing will. and watching a little bit of fox nothing will, either. when you were raised your father ted turner, he wasn't as liberal as he is now, i understand. correct? >> no, my dad was pretty tough. he did 8 years of military school. he was in the coast guard. we had -- there was no sleeping in on the weekends. we did white glove inspections. dad was tough. he made us work hard. learn the value of a dollar, all the things that our dads...
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the former soviet union the former what we'll call the stands it was because ten tajikistan because it could stand you could stand to have the largest untapped oil and natural gas reserves in the world if you talk to the afghans you talk to the taliban you'll say oh that's why the united states wants to stay here people say it's because we want to surround iran bases in the gulf we have bases once before in iraq we certainly have them in afghanistan do we want afghanistan and pakistan not to go to war with one another neither the bush administration nor the obama administration has been straight with the american public about that and finally we are responsible long with other nations for creating the very people against whom we are now fighting these were all allies of the united states and its allies during the one nine hundred eighty s. we haven't been straight with the american public why what we have created which evolved in some cases into parts of which evolved into al qaeda and which are we trying to dismantle that can you tell me what the war on terror looks like through the e
the former soviet union the former what we'll call the stands it was because ten tajikistan because it could stand you could stand to have the largest untapped oil and natural gas reserves in the world if you talk to the afghans you talk to the taliban you'll say oh that's why the united states wants to stay here people say it's because we want to surround iran bases in the gulf we have bases once before in iraq we certainly have them in afghanistan do we want afghanistan and pakistan not to go...
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it is the 20th anniversary of the soviet union, the end of the soviet union. many people in russia blame him for the economic conditions in which they live. they blame him for the end of the country that many felt was the cradle to grave welfare state instead of a totalitarian system. i have great respect for him. you can also see people's weaknesses. you talked about all salvador. what about the priests and nuns? to me, that is the people power in that situation. flm was a revolutionary force seeking power. the people power were trying to alleviate poverty, trying to find balance. >> liberation theology had a stronger effect on the underlying society. i have to read this. you are listening to the commonwealth of california radio program. our guest is katrina vander huegen editor and publisher of "the nation." i watched you on colbert. he asked you to repudiate the obama three times before the cock crows. [laughter] >> he said at the end that i filibustered him. >> he went after you. >> one of the bright lights in the bush era was when he spoke of the white ho
it is the 20th anniversary of the soviet union, the end of the soviet union. many people in russia blame him for the economic conditions in which they live. they blame him for the end of the country that many felt was the cradle to grave welfare state instead of a totalitarian system. i have great respect for him. you can also see people's weaknesses. you talked about all salvador. what about the priests and nuns? to me, that is the people power in that situation. flm was a revolutionary force...
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union because the soviet union cost russia a law school how do you see really that would be for the previous speaker because i didn't find anything new in that statement i don't think it was a fall back into cold war because i've heard such statements in the ninety s. . which in this rule basically it's an official same official position of the united states what i want to see it come from demon i mean is it because it's because russia is a threat to or as it is and get in line arms from a very simplified version of reality and the simplified version of reality leads to a lot of mistakes for years the united states has been sinking thinking that the source of authoritarianism in all the post sort of countries is they are still good legacy take the old people wait you know take the old soviet officials and wait replace them with a new lead. you're going to have a democracy well we see now with more and more facts are revealed about saakashvili that you can break with your soviet boss you can actually destroy three hundred georgian history that sort of connected you could ukraine and
union because the soviet union cost russia a law school how do you see really that would be for the previous speaker because i didn't find anything new in that statement i don't think it was a fall back into cold war because i've heard such statements in the ninety s. . which in this rule basically it's an official same official position of the united states what i want to see it come from demon i mean is it because it's because russia is a threat to or as it is and get in line arms from a very...
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union majority to -- but a supermajority to get anything passed. that's not how things were supposed to work. it is incumbent upon democrats to try to fix that. >> john: sam when we think about the filibuster, we think jimmy stewart "mr. smith goes to washington." strom thurmon filibustering because he wanted it to be harder for black folks to vote. why just reframe the language of what a filibuster is instead of pushing to reinstitute a talk filibuster we're all used to? why not let the tax-paying voters see what they're paying for and have congressmen prevent a vote from reading from a phone book for ten hours? >> i don't know. when the first proposals came up with just the talking filibuster essentially and basically saying you can't filibuster a motion to start talking about something people were speaking about those reforms as being halfway measures. so what we're talking about now or at least what we were talking about earlier this morning or yesterday was essentially reforms that were quarter way measures. i understand the theory behind the
union majority to -- but a supermajority to get anything passed. that's not how things were supposed to work. it is incumbent upon democrats to try to fix that. >> john: sam when we think about the filibuster, we think jimmy stewart "mr. smith goes to washington." strom thurmon filibustering because he wanted it to be harder for black folks to vote. why just reframe the language of what a filibuster is instead of pushing to reinstitute a talk filibuster we're all used to? why...
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the two world war ii guys talk about the rise of the soviet union and what would soon be known as the cold war.
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the two world war ii guys talk about the rise of the soviet union and what would soon be known as the cold war. they were wondering how their generation could avoid the mistakes of their fathers. how they could avoid a third world war they knew could go nuclear. the names were john f. kennedy and richard nixon. of course, they faced each other in a far grander series of debates in 1961. yes, there was a time when people got along in politics, even as they debated the big
the two world war ii guys talk about the rise of the soviet union and what would soon be known as the cold war. they were wondering how their generation could avoid the mistakes of their fathers. how they could avoid a third world war they knew could go nuclear. the names were john f. kennedy and richard nixon. of course, they faced each other in a far grander series of debates in 1961. yes, there was a time when people got along in politics, even as they debated the big
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the soviet union and communism, and things that emanated from it. the intelligence community, the counterintelligence community with all focus on communism. so as the conservative movement grew into the '60s and '70s, continually communism was the focus. as i mentioned, there were the other strands of it. the libertarians, the economic conservatives, some of whom were rather critical of the anti-communist because they felt that it meant that of which is to increase the size of government. but nevertheless, they were second strings, if you will. hayek, contemporary of chambers and russell kirk as well, we were represented the other two strands of it. but until the '70s probably, communism was the dominant thing. something i have wondered about was when ronald reagan was elected, whether as you look at the history of the conservative movement, anti-communism became much less of a deal. and i wonder if with ronald reagan the people who were anti-communist don't deny this anti-communist in charge who was the commander in chief and they felt comfortable
the soviet union and communism, and things that emanated from it. the intelligence community, the counterintelligence community with all focus on communism. so as the conservative movement grew into the '60s and '70s, continually communism was the focus. as i mentioned, there were the other strands of it. the libertarians, the economic conservatives, some of whom were rather critical of the anti-communist because they felt that it meant that of which is to increase the size of government. but...
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one of the issues remembered by ronald reagan was dealing with the soviet union. explain the political situation in washington, d.c. that he was facing. guest: people who think of the reagan second term within the broad definitions of the curse, they refer to it as [indiscernible] tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear weapons. reagan and his first term had spoken about the evil empire. one thing led to another. there had been known as no discernible progress. i do not think many people on january 20, 1981 would have anticipated ronald reagan's greatest historical accomplishment would be significant arms control. not just slowing the rate of increase in nuclear arms, but actually doing away with the whole class in what became known as the imf treaty. -- inf treaty. host: a speech in june of 1987 in berlin. [video clip] >> we welcome change and openness. we believe that freedom and security go together. the advance of human liberty, the advance of human liberty can only strengthen the cause of world peace. there is one sign of the soviets can mak
one of the issues remembered by ronald reagan was dealing with the soviet union. explain the political situation in washington, d.c. that he was facing. guest: people who think of the reagan second term within the broad definitions of the curse, they refer to it as [indiscernible] tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear weapons. reagan and his first term had spoken about the evil empire. one thing led to another. there had been known as no discernible progress. i do not think...
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union and what would soon be known as the cold war. they were wondering how their generation could avoid the mistakes of their fathers, how they could avoid a third world
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so he studied the soviet union for decades in the camps and out. he was maybe the foremost writer about the soviet union and other books. he said towards the end of his life they can't improve on what those zero people said. they might say what about the jihadists clocks these issues are very slippery and i must say how grateful i am to be here at the symposium and with these colleagues. thank you. [applause] >> just briefly before opening to questions to what i heard, the title of trilling's novel is referenced to the first sentence of dante and you get one picture after another of the people that surrounded dante, and it's a picture of one hypocritical person after another. the surrounding climate of opinion there is in the italy and at the time and i think that is so telling in terms of witness to what occurred chambers because that is the tone i get almost more important than anything else and that is that he was living in a time and a culture and opinion that just swirled around him that didn't believe him and didn't see these things and could
so he studied the soviet union for decades in the camps and out. he was maybe the foremost writer about the soviet union and other books. he said towards the end of his life they can't improve on what those zero people said. they might say what about the jihadists clocks these issues are very slippery and i must say how grateful i am to be here at the symposium and with these colleagues. thank you. [applause] >> just briefly before opening to questions to what i heard, the title of...
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he studied the soviet union for decade, in of camps and out. he was the aforemost writer about it, and he said towards the end of his life, he said, i can't unprove what the simpletons around me said, that this happened because we forgot god. you might say, well, what about the jihadists, they make a lot of god too. these issues are very, very slippery. i must say how grateful i am to be here at this symposium and with these colleagues, thank you. [applause] >> just briefly before opening to questions, further to what i heard, and, you know, chambers, the title of trillings novel, the middle of a journey, is referenced to first sentence of dante's devine comedy, and in "dante inferno," you get one picture after another of the people that on earth surrounded him, and it's a picture, hypocritical person after another. the surrounding climate of opinion there in italy at the time, and that's so telling and in terms of "witness" to chambers', a great book, and that's the tone i get, that book, more importantly than anything else, which was that he
he studied the soviet union for decade, in of camps and out. he was the aforemost writer about it, and he said towards the end of his life, he said, i can't unprove what the simpletons around me said, that this happened because we forgot god. you might say, well, what about the jihadists, they make a lot of god too. these issues are very, very slippery. i must say how grateful i am to be here at this symposium and with these colleagues, thank you. [applause] >> just briefly before opening...
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so he studied the soviet union for decades and lived in the soviet union for decades in the camp sent out. he was the foremost writer about the soviet union and the gulag archipelago and so on. he said towards the end of his life, you know you can't prove what those old people said, those simpletons around me when i was a kid. this happened because we have forgotten god then he might say how about the jihadist? they think a lot of god too. these issues are very slippery. and i must say how grateful i am to be here at this symposium with these colleagues. thank you. [applause] speeches briefly before opening it to questions, further to what i heard jay nordlinger say, chambers, the title of trilling's novel is referenced to the first sentence of dante's -- [inaudible] and in dante, you get one picture after another of the people that on earth surrounded dante. and a picture of one zeno hypocritical person after another. the surrounding climate of opinion bear in italy at the time. and i think that is so telling in terms of witness to whittaker chambers, a great vote. that is the tone i
so he studied the soviet union for decades and lived in the soviet union for decades in the camp sent out. he was the foremost writer about the soviet union and the gulag archipelago and so on. he said towards the end of his life, you know you can't prove what those old people said, those simpletons around me when i was a kid. this happened because we have forgotten god then he might say how about the jihadist? they think a lot of god too. these issues are very slippery. and i must say how...
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one of the issues remembered by ronald reagan was dealing with the soviet union. explain the political situation in washington, d.c. that he was facing. guest: people who think of the reagan second term within the broad definitions of the curse, they refer to it asiran-contra. but also comprehensive tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear -eapons.-- refer to it as iran contra. but also comprehensive tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear weapons. reagan and his first term had spoken about the evil empire. one thing led to another. there had been no discernible progress. i do not think many people on january 20, 1981 would have anticipated ronald reagan's greatest historical accomplishment would be significant arms control. not just slowing the rate of increase in nuclear arms, but actually doing away with the whole class in what became known as the inf treaty. host: a speech in june of 1987 in berlin. [video clip] >> we welcome change and openness. we believe that freedom and security go together. the advance of human liberty,
one of the issues remembered by ronald reagan was dealing with the soviet union. explain the political situation in washington, d.c. that he was facing. guest: people who think of the reagan second term within the broad definitions of the curse, they refer to it asiran-contra. but also comprehensive tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear -eapons.-- refer to it as iran contra. but also comprehensive tax reform, the elimination of an entire class of nuclear weapons. reagan and...
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but just as after the soviet union was thrown out of afghanistan, we considered afghanistan not of any real interest to us and of course that's where al qaeda took root. so here again we've got that problem. and we cannot afford to let this just burgeon forth because you can see in the attack in algeria that american lives are at stake here. >> this was the point secretary clinton made as part of her testimony. she says anywhere the united states is not have a significant involvement, particularly in such areas of instability and a threat from a jihadist movement and affiliate say of al qaeda, there could be real problems. we see it in algeria and yet what did we hear from the president this week in his inaugural? basically the era of america's wars is ending. that does not suggest that he wants to get anymore involved in some of these new areas of instability. >> i think that's right. i think his basic instinct is one that's shared by the american people, which is you know after a decade of war in the greater middle east, we do not want to go back and repeat that exercise. and yet her
but just as after the soviet union was thrown out of afghanistan, we considered afghanistan not of any real interest to us and of course that's where al qaeda took root. so here again we've got that problem. and we cannot afford to let this just burgeon forth because you can see in the attack in algeria that american lives are at stake here. >> this was the point secretary clinton made as part of her testimony. she says anywhere the united states is not have a significant involvement,...
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union and not to say that the so unions even the soviet anymore but you know i don't think the mario i get you i get your refund i appreciate your calling but i'm not buying it it's not socialism in the old union of soviet socialist republics. context it's democratic socialism and i will own that work i tell you i don't you know i don't consider myself a democrat or republican i consider myself a democratic socialist in the way that norway and sweden and denmark and finland and germany and france call themselves democratic republic democratic socialist countries and i think what that means is that you have the public sector things that we all work on together our education including college is free is free and fully available to everybody healthcare is free and fully a bill available to everybody the commons essentially roads free and fully available to everybody and then the things in than private industry is private industry and you stay out of it other than making sure that it doesn't kill people stephen chantelle lee virginia steve what's a. i just wanted to ask a question of you
union and not to say that the so unions even the soviet anymore but you know i don't think the mario i get you i get your refund i appreciate your calling but i'm not buying it it's not socialism in the old union of soviet socialist republics. context it's democratic socialism and i will own that work i tell you i don't you know i don't consider myself a democrat or republican i consider myself a democratic socialist in the way that norway and sweden and denmark and finland and germany and...
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you were concerned about something, soviet union -- >> what are we concerned about now? >> now people -- now what are people concerned about? people are concerned about health care costs and education costs. and to a lesser extent in, you know, when economic growth is stronger as it was late in the bush years, maybe they're concerned about issues related to the environment and so on. but education and health care and sort of the broader challenge of globalization, those things loom incredibly large in the public imagination right now, and those aren't issues that republicans like to talk about. they aren't issues republicans are good at talking about. and this is where compassionate conservatism didn't emerge in a vacuum. it emerged in the late 1990's from a period when bill clinton had been something republicans up and down washington for six years. and the whole point of bush-ism was to craft a republican party that had something to say about education, that had something to say about health care, and you can go back and say and i think justifiably something like the p
you were concerned about something, soviet union -- >> what are we concerned about now? >> now people -- now what are people concerned about? people are concerned about health care costs and education costs. and to a lesser extent in, you know, when economic growth is stronger as it was late in the bush years, maybe they're concerned about issues related to the environment and so on. but education and health care and sort of the broader challenge of globalization, those things loom...
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. >> to intimidate the soviet union and give a clear barbaric message to stalin that we are the new order of business. you will not screw with the united states, and we're willing to kill people at any level. >> eliot: to defend the history books on this one the decision to use the bomb is a controversial decision, and its debated, and so the debate that you're joining on this issue is not one that's been hidden from those who study. >> in school textbooks are not so good on this. you don't get the clear alternative of the soviet invasion the negotiation for surrenders and truman knew that there were. >> the telegram from the japanese emperor asking for peace. >> eliot: but then again carried through. >> one other thing on that-- >> in the history books it says to save american lives. that's the mantra that we get and that's not true. >> eliot: it's to send a message. >> the invasion could have happened in november, you fill it in. >> generals who got their fifth star during world war two said the atomic bomb was militarily unnecessary. >> eliot: this is the debate that has been out. i wa
. >> to intimidate the soviet union and give a clear barbaric message to stalin that we are the new order of business. you will not screw with the united states, and we're willing to kill people at any level. >> eliot: to defend the history books on this one the decision to use the bomb is a controversial decision, and its debated, and so the debate that you're joining on this issue is not one that's been hidden from those who study. >> in school textbooks are not so good on...
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and there is no soviet union, a weaker place called russia. not the equivalent, but we could reduce a danger to america. we continue to have tens of thousands of troops in western europe, so the western people can have of what we spend on the percentage of gdp on their budgets. we should be pulling out of afghanistan more quickly. one thing we have to understand is this. we have a wonderful military, better equipped than anybody in the history. they do better than any other military can do, which is to stop bad things happening. but the military can't make good things happen in a foreign society. and if we recognize this limitation, yeah, i am a great admirer of the president, but when he said we're an indispensable nation, i disagree. >> barney frank, thank you for joining us, we really appreciate it. >>> coming up, as republicans talk about holding the debt ceiling hostage, i will show you what happens if the country defaults on its obligations, even the best case scenario is very ugly. >>> and later, the man president >> barney frank, thank
and there is no soviet union, a weaker place called russia. not the equivalent, but we could reduce a danger to america. we continue to have tens of thousands of troops in western europe, so the western people can have of what we spend on the percentage of gdp on their budgets. we should be pulling out of afghanistan more quickly. one thing we have to understand is this. we have a wonderful military, better equipped than anybody in the history. they do better than any other military can do,...
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after the demise of the soviet union, they went from afghanistan. they went into the west. they tried to get rid of them in afghanistan and in iraq. because this terrorism has infiltrated through western societies themselves, this event has come to the arab world, especially in syria, because now the opportunity is available for them so that the number of terrorists can be increased and syria -- in syria, and therefore they can get rid of two adversaries. one is the terrorist. the second is syria. it causes concern to the west. another organization issued a report a month ago to retreat from terrorist activities. this happened in east asia. they come now to syria, and some of them come from western countries. wherever they come from, it is dangerous. it is not impossible to defeat them when we have the courage and will to deal with them. however, the infiltration is very dangerous. this is what we need if they come and infiltrate our society. they will mutate our society regardless of what difficulties and differences politically syria has an otherwise would fall into the t
after the demise of the soviet union, they went from afghanistan. they went into the west. they tried to get rid of them in afghanistan and in iraq. because this terrorism has infiltrated through western societies themselves, this event has come to the arab world, especially in syria, because now the opportunity is available for them so that the number of terrorists can be increased and syria -- in syria, and therefore they can get rid of two adversaries. one is the terrorist. the second is...